Trump’s inauguration will be held today inside the Capitol Rotunda, to avoid the cold outside. He is completing a political ...

In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day cleared Congress, and President Ronald Reagan signed it.

Somewhere Toward Freedom” tells the story of Sherman’s March to the Sea from the perspective of the formerly enslaved.

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

Kristina Estle, director of the Underground Railroad Museum, wants area residents to remember and understand the cause that ...

On the site where The Embrace memorializes Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King once stood a social club that ...

Director Peter Berg, executive producer Eric Newman, Indigenous Consultant Julia O’Keefe, stars Taylor Kitsch, Betty Gilpin, ...

The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, including, as one reenactor recites to me by heart, the Walker brothers, the ...

Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey, with supporters arguing that Garvey's mail fraud conviction in ...

Following the second election of Donald Trump, I discovered that several of my acquaintances voted for the twice impeached ...

The political winds blow, but right and wrong do not change. You can still oppress or tolerate, flatter power or speak truth to it. Your choice.

Since then, the vast majority of House speakers have been elected by acclamation or with more than 140 votes. Even Rep. Dade ...